RANDOM
What is largest planet in our solar system?
jupiter
What does it mean to be responsible?
Taking ownership of your actions
How can you start a conversation with someone to make a new friend?
You can start by asking simple questions like "what's your favorite subject?" or "do you like any sports or hobbies?"
This can break the ice and find common interests.
What does it mean to respect someone's boundaries?
Respecting someone's boundaries means understanding and honoring their personal space, feelings, and limits.
What are the two colors of SMS?
Red and Black
what part of the world has the most lakes?
Canada
Give an example of you taking responsibility for your actions?
Gives an example of a time where they made a mistake and owned up to it.
What are some places/groups you can make new friends at SMS?
Join a club or a team!
- sports team, drama, GSA.
Attend a wellness lunch meeting.
Find students with similar interests, spend time together during breaks.
Why is it important to respect other people's boundaries?
It helps build trust.
it shows that you care about other's well-being.
It prevents people from feeling uncomfortable or unsafe.
What character has the catch phrase "KACHOW"
Lightening McQueen
Where would you find the Eiffel tower?
Paris
Why is it important to be responsible?
It shows trust and builds good relationships with others.
What are some qualities of a good friend?
someone who is kind, honest, loyal, supportive.
How can you tell if you are crossing someone's boundaries?
Pay attention to verbal and non-verbal cues!
- someone saying no
- pulling away
- looking uncomfortable
if you are ever unsure, you can always ask for clarification
What is the name of the main character in the hunger games?
Katniss Everdeen
What is the name of the school in Harry Potter?
Hogwarts
How does not taking responsibility for your actions impact relationships with peers?
Peers may believe you are someone who is hard to trust and may not want to share things with you.
They may not want to partner up with someone who does not take responsibility for their actions.
This could potentially lead to negative classroom environment or difficulty making friends.
What should you do if you feel nervous about making new friends?
Remember it is normal to be nervous, try stepping out of your comfort zone gradually.
- practice introducing yourself to new people.
- remind yourself that everyone feels shy sometimes
- remind yourself of your strengths
- give yourself positive thoughts
What should you do if someone isn't respecting your boundaries?
It is important to communicate your feelings and let them know your boundaries. If they do not respect them again consider seeking support from a trusted adult
In the video game "Minecraft" what material is used to make a torch?
Coal and sticks
In 1917, what historical event happened in the city of Halifax, NS?
The Halifax explosion
What strategies could a middle schooler use to improve their ability to take responsibility?
- Setting goals
- Prioritizing tasks
- Organizing their time affectively
- Communicating openly
- Reflection on past actions to learn from mistakes
How can you show genuine interest in others when building meaningful friendships?
Showing genuine interest involves asking thoughtful questions, actively listening to their responses, and remembering details about their lives.
- showing empathy and understanding helps build trust and deeper connections.
- Be authentic, be yourself.
A friend is sad, you are unsure how to comfort them but remember they do not like when someone puts their hand on their shoulder. How can you respect this boundary and still consol them?
You could ask how they are feeling.
ask if it is ok to sit beside them.
offer support or advice if they want.
it is always best to ask how you can support if you are unsure
What is the official sport of Canada?
Lacrosse